Notable Technical Inquiries (TIs)

Notable Inquiries

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U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Decoys

What decoys are being developed and/or fielded by the DoD?

Flammability Concerns for Ethylene-Glycol and Water (EGW) Coolant

What data or test data are available on the flammability of EGW coolant?

State-of-the-Art, Rifle-Rated Helmet Technologies

What are the emerging technologies and ideal ballistic materials to maintain lightweight capabilities for rifle-rated helmets?

Optimal Paths for Evading Directed-Energy Weapons (DEWs)

Are there viable pathfinder tools to compute optimized evasion paths for friendly assets under threat by hostile laser or radio frequency DEW systems? What software algorithms can calculate environmental effects and exploit DEW system or sensor limitations?

Models and Simulation Demonstrating Cavitation and Hydrodynamic Ram Effects Within Fuel Tanks

What models and simulation tools model cavitation, bubble growth, and hydrodynamic ram effects within fuel tanks?

UAV Systems Equipped With UVC Light for Decontamination Efforts

Is there any research related to the use of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems equipped with ultraviolet-C (UVC) lighting for antimicrobial or decontamination activities in support of emergency medical, disaster, or counter-biological warfare in response to man-made biological threats?

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